Eyespot skate vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Atlantoraja cyclophora compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

• Eyespot skate is Endangered while Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eyespot skate	Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Atlantoraja	Alticola
Species	Atlantoraja cyclophora	Alticola lemminus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eyespot skate and Lemming Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eyespot skate

EN — Endangered

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eyespot skate	Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eyespot skate

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.